Five children are left to mourn the loss of their mother. They are John Pencker, of Manning, Iowa; Mrs. William Baak, of Verdi, Minnesota; Mrs. Herman Baak, of Woolsey, South Dakota; William Pencker, of Ute, Iowa; and Miss Elsie Pencker, of Woolsey, South Dakota. She also leaves to mourn her death fourteen grandchildren.
The sorrowing relatives at once made preparations to ship the body to Manning that she might rest through the ages besides her departed husband. Tuesday Rev. Johann Ansorge conducted church services over the body. Rev. Leyhe, of Woolsey, South Dakota, having charge of the church services before the body was brought here.
Those from out of town who attended the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koester, Mr. and Mrs. Short, of Vail; Mr. and Mrs. Bollen, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hanemann and daughter, of Denison; Mr. and Mr. August Voss, of Woolsey, South Dakota; Herman Baak, of Woolsey, South Dakota; Mrs. William Baak, of Verdi, Minnesota; Miss Elsie Pencker, of Woolsey, South Dakota; and Mr. and Mrs. William Pencker, of Ute, Iowa.
The sorrowing relatives can feel that their friends here sympathize keenly with them in their hour of great sorrow.
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MRS. JOHN PENCKER TO BE HELD SATURDAY
Mrs. John Pencker, for many years a resident of this community, passed away at
her home Wednesday afternoon about 2:30, after an illness of several months.
Funeral services will be held at the Ohde Funeral Home at 2:00 Saturday afternoon.
Obituary will be published next week.
January 28, 1937, Manning Monitor